Comment 5 for bug 1030365

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Dave Gilbert (ubuntu-treblig) wrote :

Given the workaround shown in the referenced thread, it seems likely that it could be Flash rather than firefox that's at issue; although the curiosity of why it apparently works on Mint is odd:

see:
http://helpx.adobe.com/x-productkb/multi/flash-player-11-problems-playing.html#id_48891
Step One: Install HAL

sudo apt-get install hal

Step Two: Quit your web browser

Step Three: Clean out the Adobe Flash folder:

cd ~/.adobe/Flash_Player
rm -rf NativeCache AssetCache APSPrivateData2